Move-In Cleaning List
Prepared by: [Your Name]
Welcome to your new home! Moving in can be an exciting time, but it's essential to start with a clean slate. Use this checklist to ensure every corner of your new space is sparkling and ready for you to settle in comfortably.
Living Room
Tasks | Status |
|---|
Dust all surfaces including shelves, tables, and entertainment center. | Not Started |
Vacuum carpets and rugs, paying attention to corners and under furniture. | In Progress |
Wipe down windowsills, window frames, and clean windows. | Completed |
Clean light switches and door handles. | Not Started |
Polish wooden furniture. | Not Started |
Vacuum upholstery and cushions. | Not Started |
Notes: Focus on deep cleaning upholstery and ensuring all electronics are dust-free for a fresh start in your main gathering space.
Kitchen
Tasks | Status |
|---|
Clean inside and outside of all cabinets and drawers. | Not Started |
Scrub sink and faucets. | In Progress |
Wipe down countertops and backsplash. | Completed |
Clean refrigerator inside and out, including shelves and drawers. | Not Started |
Clean oven and stove top thoroughly. | Not Started |
Disinfect microwave and toaster oven. | Not Started |
Wash and organize pantry shelves. | Not Started |
Notes: Prioritize cleaning appliances thoroughly and organizing storage spaces to streamline your kitchen setup.
Bedrooms
Tasks | Status |
|---|
Dust all furniture and surfaces. | Not Started |
Change air filters if needed. | Not Started |
Vacuum carpets and mop hard floors. | In Progress |
Wash bedding and curtains. | Not Started |
Clean and organize closets. | Not Started |
Wipe down baseboards and door frames. | Not Started |
Notes: Ensure a comfortable and clean sleeping environment by focusing on dusting and organizing personal spaces.
Bathrooms
Tasks | Status |
|---|
Clean and disinfect toilet, bathtub, and shower. | Not Started |
Scrub sink and faucets. | In Progress |
Wipe down mirrors and countertops. | Completed |
Wash shower curtain and liner. | Not Started |
Clean and organize bathroom cabinets. | Not Started |
Replace toilet seat if necessary. | Not Started |
Notes: Sanitize high-touch surfaces and organize storage areas to start fresh in your personal hygiene spaces.
General
Tasks | Status |
|---|
Sweep and mop all hard floors. | Not Started |
Dust light fixtures and ceiling fans. | Not Started |
Clean air vents and replace filters. | Not Started |
Wipe down walls and spot clean any marks. | Not Started |
Test and replace light bulbs as needed. | Not Started |
Check and clean HVAC vents. | Not Started |
Notes: Pay attention to overlooked areas like walls and light fixtures to ensure a thoroughly clean home environment.
Outdoor/Garage
Tasks | Status |
|---|
Sweep porch or balcony. | Not Started |
Clean out garage (if applicable), sweep floors and organize tools. | Not Started |
Wash exterior windows and doors. | Not Started |
Check outdoor lights and replace bulbs if needed. | Not Started |
Clean and organize outdoor furniture. | Not Started |
Notes: Enhance your outdoor living space by tidying up and ensuring all entry points are clean and welcoming.
Final Checks
Tasks | Status |
|---|
Inspect all areas for missed spots and touch-ups. | Not Started |
Dispose of any trash left behind. | Not Started |
Test all appliances to ensure they are working properly. | Not Started |
Check smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. | Not Started |
Review security system settings (if applicable). | Not Started |
Notes: Take a final walkthrough to catch any overlooked areas and ensure all systems are functioning correctly for peace of mind.
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